The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-29

. trial before Judge Hidden this
morning. Riley "lifted" . coat snd
vest from L. Lowenstein's, and Q coat
from Sol vendir.
The Women's Christian Temper.
ance Union 10 endeavoring to get the
county to furnish prisoners In jail
with q change Of underwear.
"A damage suit for $500 has been
fled In the Circuit Court by I. X. and
P. A. Riddick against the Kansas City,
Memphis and Birmingham Railroad
Company.
There was no concert at Jackson
Mound Park Wednesday night on &C
count OF the rain, but the entertain.
ment will BIO given tonight, and every
body will 20.
The hackmen object to the order
OF the council, that they shall have
their sweepinss on Monroe street,
carted away, claiming that the city
carts should handle the garbage.
1T Is rumored that DR.. Leo, tho
dashiDg forger, who was 'eent up"
from this county several years ago to
serve fifteen years for forgery, has
been, or is soon 10 be, pardoned.
AS today closes the actual work OF
the term, attorneys In chancery would
do well TO be In attendance. Opinions
In oil cases under advisement, as well
az other matters Of interest, will come
up.
The receipts OF cotton in Memphis
up to date are 682,26 bales. During
the next month probably 500 bales
will be received, which will make the
receipts for the season about 882, 78l
bales.
"A writ OF ejsctment has been sued
out In the Circuit Court by W. J.
Chase, ]. J. DiBoee ct al, against
Jesse Park OF al. from lot Is OF the
Armour subdivision. Damages for
$1,000 are asked.
In answer to question Of entry
for bookkeepers, published In the Ar.
ZEAL, q bookteeper sends the follow.
ing: Each party should make the
same entry. "Bills Receivable, or To
Bills Payable"
Moses King, very black and very
drunk, was consigned 10 Q cell In the
station house last night, charged with
disorderly conduct and assault and
battery on one Maynard, also coloyed.
Moses face Ia badly bruised, and II
Maynard got the worst Ct the fight he
10 bad OF.
Sheriff Werner, Of Marion, Grit.
tenden county, Ark, was in Memphis
last night, en- route to Little Rock
with two colored prisoners for the
Little Rock peniteutiary. Both pris.
oners are colored-one convicted OF
assault TO kill and the other OF grand
larceny.
"A number Of cotton men went
down to Manlgsn's, near Nonconnah
creek, on the Mississippi and Tonnes
see road, yesterday, and enjoyed an
old.fsshioned barbecue. This 10 the
second barbecue given within three
weekB and II Is the intention TO keep
them up during the summer, or until
the next cotton season opens.
The picnic given at Estival Park
by Banner Lodge No. 1i7, Independent
Order Of Odd Fellows, was well at.
tended, and proved a success nnan.
cially and socially. Dancing was the
principal feature, but promenading,
conversation and possibly q little
flirting have charms that were appre.
cia.ed by many.
Sheriff Cannon received q tele-
grsm yesterday from L. r. L. Boyd, at
yohntonville, Miss, inquiring n one
ice Hardin Ia wanted here for q
murder committed ut Woodstock, In
this county, eight or ten years ago.
There Is no Indictment seaInst Hardin
here, and the authorities know nothing
Of the murder 10 which Mr.. Boyd 70.
fers. The matter will DO looked Into
however.
The committee appointed, at the
recent meeting for the purposs OF In
viting President Cleveland and wife,
are =, quested 10 meet Chairman Estes
at the Merchants EKchrnge this (Fd.
day. morning at IL O'Clock, for organ.
nation, etc. The following named
gentlemen were accidently left out OF
the list OF tho committeeman when
published yesterday morning: Col. X.
y. Looney, Judge J. M. Greer, Hugh
Petit and \. T. Anderson.
The members Of the staff Of the
APPHAL were the recipients OF a bas.
ket OF the most luclous and delicious
peaches tina, has been our good for
tune 10 taste. They were sent with
the compliments OF Miss Flossie
Adsms, $50 Poplar street, and this lady
will please accept our hearty thanks.
They were Chlneee cling stones, three
and one inches In diameter, with q
circumference OF twelve inches. The
seed was brought from Italy In 1877
and they were grown by A. Monte
verde.
Capt Bowman, Of the 81. Francis
river, was one OF the heaviest sufferers
ut the recent Main street fire, having
Lost everything. His wiie had her arm
broken, and he has been down for the
past Eve weeks, and yet lies critically
III at No. 200 Front street. His many
acts OF accommodation and generous
kindness should not be forgotten by
all. He has on more occasions than
one even stopped his boat aud cont OF
Tor miles In the country for q phyei.
clan whom any OF the passengers were
sick. His physician, DR.. Purnell,
thinks there are vet come grounds Tor